Nature Communications (Apr 2022)

Learning meaningful representations of protein sequences

  • Nicki Skafte Detlefsen,
  • Søren Hauberg,
  • Wouter Boomsma

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29443-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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"Representation learning plays an increasing role in protein sequence analysis. This paper seeks to clarify how to ensure that such representations are meaningful, proposing best practices both for the choice of methods and the subsequence analysis